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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session|Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Monday, September 9, 2024|3:00–3:50PM EDT|Gold Ballroom
Session Chair:
Krzysztof Gofryk
Alternate Chair:
Jason R. Jeffries
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Modelling the Potential for Molten Salt Reactors to Balance Plutonium and Minor Actinides in the UK Fuel Cycle
3:00–3:30PM EDT
Robert Mossop (National Nuclear Laboratory), Mike Edmondson (National Nuclear Laboratory), Owen Heaton (National Nuclear Laboratory)
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35Cl Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Actinide Chlorides
3:30–3:50PM EDT
Marisa Monreal (LANL), Adam Altenhof (LANL), Karla Erickson (LANL), Harris Mason (LANL)
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